Definition of "nippers" []

• Plural form of nipper. (noun)

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• "And if one of your nippers was his pupil, I think you would feel the same."
• ""Well, that's why you brought your 'nippers' along," said Chester."
• "Oil-clothes, heavy under-clothing, hip boots of red rubber, white, doughnut-shaped woolen "nippers" for pulling trawls, and various other articles for convenience and comfort were added to their outfits."